VAS RTGAVC54BRC User manual

THIS INSTRUCTION BOOKLET CONTAINS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION.
PLEASE READ AND KEEP FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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54” TV Console
Model # RTGAVC54BRC
ADULT ASSEMBLY REQUIRED
If you have any questions regarding assembly or if parts are missing, DO NOT return this item to the
store where it was purchased. Please call our toll-free customer service number and have your
instructions and parts list ready to provide the model name, part name or factory number:
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MANUFACTURER: VAS Furniture
CATALOG: 54” TV Console (RTGAVC54BRC)
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: September, 2011
MADE IN CHINA
1. Please read the Assembly Instructions prior to assembling this product.
2. Remove all hardware from box and sort by size.
3. Check to see that all hardware and parts are present BEFORE assembling.
4. Ask a friend to assist you with the assembly of this furniture.
5. To avoid damage, assemble the product on a sturdy, level and protective surface.
6. Please wait until all steps are completed before tightening bolts.
7. Make sure all bolts are tightly fastened before the unit is used.
MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED WEIGHT LOADS
GENERAL INFORMATION, TIPS and TRICKS
This product is sold with Tip Restraint Hardware kit. You must install the Tipping Restraint
Hardware between the wall and the TV stand to prevent any accidents or damages. When
properly installed, this restraint can provide protection against the unexpected tipping of the
unit due to small tremors, bumps or climbing. The restraint is only a deterrent and is not a
substitute for proper adult supervision. Use of tip-over restraints may only reduce, but not
eliminate, the risk of tip-over.
MAXIMUM LOAD 50 lb. (22.7 kg)
THIS UNIT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE WITH CRT TVS. USE ONLY
WITH FLAT PANEL TVS AND AUDIO/VIDEO EQUIPMENT MEETING RECOMMENDED SIZE
AND WEIGHT LIMITS. NEVER USE WITH LARGER/HEAVIER THAN RECOMMENDED FLAT
PANEL TVS OR EQUIPMENT. TO AVOID INSTABILITY, PLACE FLAT PANEL TV IN CENTRE
OF UNIT; CRT TVS, IMPROPERLY POSITIONED FLAT PANEL TVS, OR FLAT PANEL TVS
OR OTHER EQUIPMENT THAT EXCEED RECOMMENDED SIZE AND WEIGHT LIMITS
COULD FALL OFF OR BREAK THE UNIT, CAUSING POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURY.
FITS UP TO MOST 60”FLAT PANEL TVs
MAXIMUM LOAD 135 lb. (61.2 kg)

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Parts and Hardware List
Please read completely through the instructions and verify that all parts listed are present
before beginning assembly.
A- Top Shelf Frame (1) B- Middle Shelf Frame (1) C- Bottom Shelf Frame (1)
D- Back Frame (1) E- Left Leg (1) F- Right Leg (1)
G- Top Glass (1) H- Middle Glass Shelf (1) I- Bottom Glass Shelf (1)
J- Cable Wheel (1) Suction Cup (2) 5/8” Bolt
(2) (16+1 extra) (16+1 extra)
(3) 1-1/4” Bolt (4) 2-1/2” Bolt (5) Lock Washer
(6+1 extra) (5+1 extra) (23+1 extra)
(6) Flat Washer Touch-up Pen Allen Wrench Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit (1)
(23+1 extra) (1) (2) (Inside Plastic Bag)
Tools required: Allen Wrench (provided) and Phillips Screwdriver (not provided).

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Assembly Instructions
Note: Please do not fully tighten all bolts until you finish assembling all parts. Once assembled,
go back and fully tighten all bolts. This will make it easier during assembly of unit.
1. Unpack the unit and confirm that you have all the hardware and required parts listed.
2. Locate Back Frame (D) on a level and protective surface with the flush surfaces facing up.
3. Align and attach 3 Shelf Frames (A, B and C) to the Back Frame (D). Make sure the flush
surfaces of Top Shelf Frame (A) and the metal tabs on the lower Shelf Frames (B and C)
will face up after assembly.
Lock Washer
(6 used in this step)
⑤
Flat Washer
(6 used in this step)
⑥
1-1/4” Bolt
(6 used in this step)
③

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Assembly Instructions
4. Stand the unit upright.
5. Align and attach Left and Right Legs (E and F) to the Shelf Frames (A, B and C). DO NOT
tighten the bolts. Make sure that the top edges are even with each other and that the gaps
and offsets between the front rails and Legs are equal. Loosen the bolts and adjust if
necessary.
Lock Washer
(12 used in this step)
⑤
Flat Washer
(12 used in this step)
⑥
5/8” Bolt
(12 used in this step)
②

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Assembly Instructions
6. Go back and tighten all bolts with the Allen Wrench provided.
7. Adjust the Floor Levelers pre-attached at the bottom of both Front Legs (E and F) to level
the unit.
Hardware provided Tools required
Pre-attached Floor Leveler No tool required

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Assembly Instructions
8. Attach 2 Cable Wheels (J) onto the backside of Back Frame (D) and tighten with enclosed
Allen Wrench.
9. The Cable Wheels allow you to organize, route and separate your component cords and
cables to minimize tangling and signal interference.
5/8” Bolt
(4 used in this step)
②

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Assembly Instructions
10.Put Suction Cups (1) firmly into the top holes and metal tabs on Shelf Frames (B and C).
11.Place Glass Shelves (H and I) in place starting with Bottom Glass Shelf (I). Make sure the
glass is properly centered and the black side of glass is down. Push each glass all the way
back against the Back Frame.
12.Align and attach Top Glass (G) in place.
Note: If glass is scratched you can minimize the damage by using a BLACK marker and
filling in scratched area from underneath.
Lock Washer
(5 used in this step)
⑤
Flat Washer
(5 used in this step)
⑥
Suction Cup
(16 used in this step)
①
2-1/2” Bolt
(5 used in this step)
④

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Option #1: AS A TV STAND
You can use this unit as a TV Stand to place your TV or Stereo components.
Option #2: TV STAND and SWINGING FLOATER
You can buy our Swinging Floater (sold separately) and combine with the TV Stand. So you can
position your Flat Panel TV above the console and swivel left-or-right for optimum viewing control.

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TIPPING RESTRAINT HARDWARE
Note: We have included one Tipping Restraint Hardware bag for this unit.
When properly installed, this restraint can provide protection against the unexpected tipping
of the unit due to small tremors, bumps or climbing. We strongly recommend mounting this
hardware to a wall stud and your unit when installing.
Please carefully read the instructions printed on the plastic bag containing tipping restraint
hardware.
Note: You must install the Tipping Restraint Hardware with the unit in use to prevent
any accidents or damage to the unit.
Tools required: Allen Wrench (provided), Phillips Screwdriver, Mallet, Power Drill, and 3/8” Drill Bit.

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Metal furniture care instructions
For everyday cleaning, chrome, brass, aluminum, and painted metal surfaces can be kept
looking their best by wiping with a slightly damp, soft cotton cloth, or vacuum cleaner brush.
If soiled, wipe with clean sponge or cloth wrung out of water. Wipe dry with cloth or paper
towel to avoid water spots.
Do not use any harsh abrasives or chemicals to clean any metal surfaces as it may damage
the protective coating.
Metal will rust if the finish is scratched or if your furniture is exposed to excessive humidity,
particularly in salt water locations.
Most metal furniture has a protective coating to prevent rust, however rust may occur if the
finish is marred or wears away over time.
In the event that your furniture is stained or otherwise damaged during use, we recommend
that you call a professional to repair your furniture.
Check bolts/screws periodically and tighten them if necessary.
Further advice about metal furniture care
It is best to keep your furniture in a climate controlled environment. Continual exposure to damp
and wet environment can cause corrosion. It is advised to keep furniture away from direct sunlight
as it may damage the finish. Indoor furniture is not recommended for outdoor use.
We hope you enjoy your purchase for many years.
Thank you for your purchase!
QUALITY GUARANTEE
We are confident that you will be delighted with your VAS Furniture purchase.
Should this product be defective in workmanship or materials or fail under normal use, we will
repair or replace it for up to one (1) year from date of purchase. Every VAS Furniture product is
designed to meet your highest expectations. We guarantee that you will immediately see the value
of our fine furniture.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from
State to State.
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IF YOU NEED TO REQUEST ANY PARTS PLEASE USE THE LIST BELOW
*RTGAVC54BRC-1-LL Left Leg *RTGAVC54BRC-12-2 1/2B 2-1/2" Bolt *RTGAVC54BRC-2-RL Right Leg *RTGAVC54BRC-13-LW Lock Washer *RTGAVC54BRC-3-TG Top Glass *RTGAVC54BRC-14-FW Flat Washer *RTGAVC54BRC-4-MGS Middle Glass Shelf *RTGAVC54BRC-15-SC Suction Cup *RTGAVC54BRC-5-BGS Bottom Glass Shelf *RTGAVC54BRC-16-CW Cable Wheel *RTGAVC54BRC-6-TSF Top Shelf Frame *RTGAVC54BRC-17-TUP Touch-up Pen *RTGAVC54BRC-7-MSF Middle Shelf Frame *RTGAVC54BRC-18-AW Allen Wrench *RTGAVC54BRC-8-BSF Bottom Shelf Frame *RTGAVC54BRC-19-TRHK
Tipping Restraint Hardware Kit
*RTGAVC54BRC-9-BF Back Frame *RTGAVC54BRC-20-FL Floor Leveler *RTGAVC54BRC-9A-BFWPS Back Frame Wood Panel w/Screws *RTGAVC54BRC-21-PEC Plastic End Cap (for Back Frame) *RTGAVC54BRC-10-5/8B 5/8" Bolt *RTGAVC54BRC-CH Complete Hardware *RTGAVC54BRC-11-1 1/4B 1-1/4" Bolt
54” TV Console (RTGAVC54BRC)